Out of Sheer Rage

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Geoff Dyer had always wanted to write a book about D. H. Lawrence. He wanted, in fact, to write his qLawrence book.q The problem was, he had no idea what his qLawrence bookq would be though he was determined to write a qsober academic study.q Luckily for the reader, he failed miserably. Out of Sheer Rage is a harrowing, comic, and grand act of literary deferral. At times a furious repudiation of the act of writing itself, this is not so much a book about Lawrence as a book about writing a book about Lawrence. As Lawrence wrote about his own study of Thomas Hardy, qIt will be about anything but Thomas Hardy, I am afraidaqueer stuffabut not bad.qThere was very little Lawrentiana in the gift shop window: teddy bears, mainly,
and Christmas gifts. The house ... Everything about the interior suggested that
homes aspired to the appeara#39; ance of mines a which in a sense they did. Instead
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Out of Sheer Rage

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Geoff Dyer

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North Point Press - 2014-06-24

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